Does interleukin-18 play a role in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy?

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Hepato-Gastroenterology

• Publication date

  2011-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

• Identifiers
  PMID 21661419
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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